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Framework Contract for the provision of payment card services

LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON

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22 Nov 2024 at 08:59

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hillingdon has completed the tender process titled "Framework Contract for the provision of payment card services," which falls under the Health and Social Work Services industry category (CPV code 85000000). The contract, valued at GBP 216,960, will facilitate the provision of prepaid cards enabling the Council to administer direct payment funds to residents in accordance with the Care Act 2014. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 29th March 2024, the contract start date on 1st April 2024, and the end date on 31st March 2027. The procurement method used was selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in payment card services, particularly those catering to health and social care sectors. The framework agreement method encourages selective participation, which may benefit SMEs and VCSEs by offering them a structured and fair approach to entering public procurement markets. Businesses with relevant expertise in financial services and IT solutions related to prepaid card systems would find this contract particularly advantageous for growth and expansion in a strategic partnership with the London Borough of Hillingdon.

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Notice Title

Framework Contract for the provision of payment card services

Notice Description

Award for services to provide prepaid cards a requirement for the service as a mechanism is needed to enable the Council to administer direct payment funds to residents. Direct Payments are a requirement under the Care Act 2014 and as such must be delivered. This notice includes the values for a 2 year award with the option to extend for one year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eff80f35-eac2-49ce-854f-f21a9e07c735
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c742bb4c-8768-4b88-a307-d998245a732c
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£216,960 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£216,960 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
UXBRIDGE
Postcode
UB8 1UW
Post Town
Southall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Hillingdon
Electoral Ward
Uxbridge
Westminster Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EML PAYMENTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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